Search Results - "2011 18th IEEE Symposium on Communications and Vehicular Technology in the Benelux (SCVT)"

Applications and trends in wireless acoustic sensor networks: A signal processing perspective by Bertrand, A.

“…Wireless microphone networks or so-called wireless acoustic sensor networks (WASNs) are a next-generation technology for audio acquisition and processing. As…”
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Wireless power and data transmission for robotic capsule endoscopes by Carta, R., Puers, R.

“…Capsular endoscopy is a promising alternative to traditional gastro-intestinal (GI) examination techniques launched in the late '90s. Although this approach…”
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Multiple polarized MIMO with antenna selection by Habib, A.

“…Antenna subset selection in combination with dual-polarized antennas offers a better solution for compact and low-complexity devices using higher order…”
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Analysis of the MAC performances in 802.11g radio-over-fiber systems by Deronne, S., Moeyaert, V., Bette, S.

“…This paper investigates the performance when the IEEE 802.11g standard is used in a radio-over-fiber (RoF) network. We report that the IEEE 802.11g throughput…”
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Performance of chirped-FSK and chirped-PSK in the presence of partial-band interference by Dutta, R., Kokkeler, A. B. J., van der Zee, R. A. R., Bentum, M. J.

“…To improve interference robustness of wireless communication, spread spectrum techniques are often used. We use the chirp spreading technique along with FSK…”
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Suitability of the wireless testbed w-iLab.t for VANET research by Vandenberghe, W., Moerman, I., Demeester, P., Cappelle, H.

“…Two quite different tools are normally used in the research of Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANET). Simulators are practical and cost-efficient, but are not…”
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A low-complexity algorithm for joint spectrum and signal coordination in upstream DSL transmission by Tsiaflakis, P., Moraes, R. B., Moonen, M.

“…Joint spectrum and signal coordination is a promising dynamic spectrum management (DSM) technique to significantly boost data rates in vectored DSL systems…”
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Real-time wide-band spectrum sensing for cognitive radio by Wei Liu, Yaron, O., Moerman, I., Bouckaert, S., Jooris, B., Demeester, P.

“…Cognitive radio has received considerable amount of attention as a promising technique to provide dynamic spectrum allocation. Wide-band spectrum sensing is…”
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Energy-aware path selection for scheduled lightpaths in IP-over-WDM networks by Song Yang, Kuipers, F.

“…Traffic grooming, i.e. the aggregation of multiple traffic streams on one channel or wavelength, has often been considered in the context of reducing blocking…”
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Parallel Concatenation vs. Serial Concatenation Turbo Codes for Wireless Sensor Networks by Abughalieh, N., Steenhaut, K., Lemmens, B., Nowe, A.

“…Wireless Sensor Networks are to a large extent characterized by the sensing, communication and computation constraints of their constituent sensor nodes…”
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On the end-to-end delay analysis for an IEEE 802.11P/WAVE protocol by Ferreira, N., Fonseca, J.

“…The use of IEEE 802.11p for supporting intelligent transportation systems (ITS) allows a wide spectrum of applications providing vehicle occupants useful…”
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Energy efficient PRACH detector algorithm in SDR for LTE femtocells by Freire-Irigoyen, A., Torrea-Duran, R., Pollin, S., Min Li, Lopez, E., Van der Perre, L.

“…Mobile telecommunication networks are increasingly contributing to global energy consumption with the largest amount of energy consumed at the base station…”
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Design of an integrated mobile system to measure blood pressure by Tahat, A., Sacca, A., Kheetan, Y.

“…High blood pressure (BP) (hypertension) is a leading chronic condition in the globe and a major risk factor for severe diseases. However, the measurement and…”
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Data traffic differentiation and QoS on the train, in fast parameter varying, heterogeneous wireless networks by Rovcanin, M., Naudts, D., Pareit, D., Van de Velde, E., Bergs, J., Moerman, I., Blondia, C.

“…Although Internet on the train and train to wayside communication in general becomes more and more available for train operators, there are still a lot of…”
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Flow Aware Admission Control-Multipath protocol with multiple constraints (FAAC-MM) for assurance of multiple QoS metrics in MANETs by Asif, M., Zhili Sun, Cruickshank, H., Ahmad, N.

“…The emergence of MANET supported applications and the subsequent widespread acceptance is facilitated by the development and availability of cheap wireless…”
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Antenna selection in polarization diverse MIMO transmissions with convex optimization by Habib, A., Krasniqi, B., Rupp, M.

“…A critical factor in the deployment of multiple input multiple-output systems is the cost of multiple analog transmit/receive chains. This problem can be…”
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Performance analysis of wireless sensor network node localization algorithm by Rusnac, R., Gontean, A.

“…The localization of nodes in a wireless sensor network is milestone to the correct functioning of the network. This paper aims to evaluate by means of…”
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Multi-antenna techniques and beamforming for communication systems by Mestrom, R. M. C., Smolders, A. B.

“…Reconfigurability, efficiency, and power consumption are key areas for improvement in future communication systems. The frequency spectrum is becoming more…”
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Performance evaluation of a wavelet packet-based spectrum estimator for Cognitive Radio applications by Roy, V., Nikookar, H.

“…The accurate and fast sensing of the radio spectrum is one of the key requirements of any Cognitive Radio (CR) architecture. Wavelet packet-based spectrum…”
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Full diversity random LDPC codes by Duyck, D., Boutros, J. J., Moeneclaey, M.

“…The block fading (BF) channel is a useful model for various communication systems in urban environments. Full-diversity error-correcting codes are required to…”
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